Combined Sewer Overflow ControlThe Rouge CSO control program is, through a series
of CSO demonstration projects adding to the knowledge base for CSO characteristics
and control options and, as part of using a watershed approach, determining
the need for additional CSO controls within the Rouge watershed to meet
water restoration goals.

Local Community InformationMany communities in the Rouge River Watershed are
actively working to protect and preserve this resource. You can find out
more about your community's efforts by selecting your community
or subwatershed.

Other Technical InformationThe Rouge Project takes a holistic approach to
restoration of the Rouge River. Below is a list of some of the technical
topics in which the Rouge Project is involved:

Products & DataThe Rouge Project has developed numerous reports
and publications documenting the demonstration aspect of the Project.
You can either search the publications or view by the following categories:

Public InvolvementThe Rouge's public outreach strategy is based
on the philosophy that communication with Rouge River watershed stakeholders
must be continual, consistent, truthful and always two-way. The outreach
includes:

Watershed ManagementThe Rouge Project demonstrates watershed management
techniques illustrating that many water quality and ecosystem problems
are best solved at the watershed level rather than at the individual
community or discharger level.

Local Community Information

Many communities in the Rouge River Watershed are actively working
to protect and preserve this resource. You can find out more about
your community's efforts by selecting your community or subwatershed.
To learn more about subwatersheds,
click here.